Get rid of bit and bit[] ?

[Walter Bright]

"Kevin Bealer" <Kevin_member at pathlink.com> wrote in message 
news:dtjekm$126q$1 at digitaldaemon.com...
> I think the worst thing would be to have a language designed by the 
> influence of
> the people who complained.

LOL. I agree.

> *All* low level programming has to deal with ugly, machine oriented 
> realities.
> This will always bother some people.

Yes. D has to work with the reality. Java got into a lot of trouble with 
floating point because the spec ignored the reality of FPU hardware. The 
spec got subsequently revised.

> Is "bit" or "bool" one of these?

It turns out that a BitArray struct can pretty much cover nearly all the 
uses for bit[].